Headstock containing main gearing with three upright and three horizontal spindles
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/1
- type:
- spinning machine
Box organ type spinning mule
- Made:
- 1818-1820 in Manchester
Box organ type spinning mule, made by Messrs Jenkinson and Bow of Manchester.
Details
- Category:
- Textiles Machinery
- Object Number:
- 1948-66
- type:
- spinning machine
- credit:
- Asa Lees and Co. Ltd.
Parts
Two iron frames for the ends of the fixed part
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/2
- type:
- frame
Cast iron rail (of angle-section) in three lengths
Two slotted iron bars
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/4
- type:
- bar
Wooden rails
Gearing from the fixed part
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/6
- type:
- gearing
Three pairs of drafting rollers
Two cast-iron floor rails
Two running trucks for the carriage
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/9
- type:
- trucks
Carriage, comprising wooden and iron frame
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/10
- type:
- spinning machine
Four wooden face covers
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/11
- type:
- cover - closure
Long iron bar from carriage with six iron supporting arms
Gear etc from the carriage
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/13
- type:
- gear
Footstep bearings for 92 spindles
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/14
- type:
- bearings
Floor fittings
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/15
- type:
- floor fitting
Floor fittings
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/16
- type:
- floor fitting
66 double top rollers in 2 (?) sizes, many lacking
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/17
- type:
- roller
6 cast-iron swing frames (one broken) with bolted-on extensions forming bearings for top rollers
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/18
- type:
- frame
Two light bars with sheet-metal pieces screwed-on and 6 small sheetmetal strips
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/19
- type:
- bar
A spliced loop of cotton driving rope; 3 other pieces
- Object Number:
- 1948-66/20
- type:
- driving rope
